Category: Public Safety

Two men at large – wanted for warehouse thefts

Sheriff’s spokesman Kevin Kelshaw informed Historic City News that yesterday, arrest warrants were issued for two St Augustine men in connection with an investigation that began in late January; when Carlisle Interconnect Technologies reported that a forklift was missing from their warehouse.

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Bicycle safety program at Boys and Girls Club

Youth Advocate Jennifer Tesori, Community Liaison of THE PLAYERS Championship Boys and Girls Club, reported to Historic City News that her facility, located at 555 West King Street in St Augustine, was the site of a recent bike safety program.

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Family on vacation when Sea Colony home burns

A residential structure fire, believed to have started in a void between the second and third floors of a 3 1/2 story home in Sea Colony, had St Augustine and St Johns County firefighters tied up for almost an hour as they worked to contain the fire this afternoon.

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Two teenagers rescue couple from burning car

Debra Johnson informed Historic City News reporters that Flagler County Sheriff Donald W. Fleming would be recognizing two Dewitt, Michigan teenagers for their heroic actions early this morning when they pulled a Palm Coast couple from a burning car after the couple was involved in a fiery crash.

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Credit card stolen from car break-in spotted

Public Information Officer Mark Samson reported to Historic City News that the St. Augustine Police Department was called to Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum on Sunday to investigate the burglary of a vehicle in the parking lot of the local attraction.

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FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.

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